• DocumentCode
    1148110
  • Title

    Grounding Grids for High-Voltage Stations [includes discussion]

  • Author

    Gross, E.T.B. ; Chitnis, B.V. ; Stratton, L.J.

  • Author_Institution
    FELLOW AIEE, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.
  • Volume
    72
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1953
  • Abstract
    Grounding grids are used in high-voltage stations when rocky ground makes the use of driven ground rods impractical. The characteristics of grounding grids are investigated in this paper, and the results are applied to the basic design elements of this type of grounding system.
  • Keywords
    Associate members; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electric resistance; Fault currents; Grounding; Insulation testing; Logic testing; System testing; Temperature; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, Part III. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2460
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/AIEEPAS.1953.4498704
  • Filename
    4498704